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Title:
A SURFACE ENERGY MODEL IN THE RAINDROP WETTING OF SCAVENGED PARTICLES
Author(s):
Subject Terms:
ATMOSPHERE - MONITORINGFREE SURFACE ENERGYRAIN WATER
Document Location:
DOE Public Reading Room - Hanford Battelle P.O. Box 999 MS H2-53 Richland WA 99352 (509)372-7443
Document Type:
REPORT
Publication Date:
1964 Jun 19
Declassification Status:
Declassified
Document Pages:
11
Accession Number:
RL-1-382441
Document Number(s):
HW-SA-3545
Originating Research Org.:
GE - HAPO
OpenNet Entry Date:
2004 Feb 24
OpenNet Modified Date:
2015 Aug 10
Description/Abstract:
SOME OF THE DIFFICULTIES IN EVALUATING THE EFFECT OF THE WETTABILITY OF A PARTICLE ON RAIN SCAVENGING ARE DESCRIBED. THE USE OF FREE SURFACE ENERGY, INSTEAD OF SURFACE TENSION, IMPROVES UNDERSTANDING OF THE SCAVENGING PROCESS. PHOTOMICROGRAPHS OF THE CONTACT EVENT ARE NEEDED.